The suit from 20 states and the District of Columbia comes two days after the federal agency fired more than 1,300 employees.

If the department does fully shut down, student loans are not going away. Education Secretary Linda McMahon said that the ...

The Trump administration cut about half the agency’s work force, saying the move would enable it to deliver services more ...

They are strategic, internal-facing cuts that will not directly impact students and families,” a spokesperson for the ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A coalition of Democratic-led states is challenging the Trump administration’s sweeping layoffs across the ...

The Education Department announced Friday it is investigating more than 50 colleges and universities over what it called “racial preferences” in academics or scholarships, a move that ...

The Massachusetts Teachers Association is condemning local Department of Education closures as the AG sues the department ...

These practices tend to exclude white people and Asian Americans, according to officials in the Trump administration.

Wellesley College is among 60 colleges nationwide that are under investigation for "antisemitic harassment and discrimination ...

For the second time in a week, Attorney General Rob Bonta is suing President Donald Trump over his firing of federal employees, after the federal administration cut the U.S. Education Department’s ...

The challenge from 21 attorneys general comes just days after the Education Department announced it would shrink its staff by roughly half.